Local time · Pasadena
What time is it in Pasadena, California?
1:49:14AM
- Time zone
- PST
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- −8:00
- Standard is −8:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 137,195
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Pasadena
Pasadena is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Pasadena sits at 34.16°N, 118.14°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Pasadena.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Pasadena it is highest at 11:36 am today — 24 minutes before clock noon.
At 118.1°W, Pasadena sits almost exactly on Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the clock and the sun agree to within a few minutes.
Daylight in Pasadena today
- Sunrise
- 6:23 am
- Sunset
- 4:49 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 26 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 26 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 26 minutes in Pasadena, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 34 minutes, from 14 hours 26 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 52 minutes in December.
At 34.2°N that puts Pasadena between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.